xSong: Spellbound
Artist: Siouxsie and the Banshees
Album: Juju
Guitarist: John Mcgeoch
Intro/Verse - Electric with Mild distortion, Chorus, Reverb
Now on the Intro/Verse riff it may sound odd but the bass is filling in the bass notes
John plays the arpeggio so it is in fact correct I think!
E|--------------------0-------1--------------3----|
B|-------------3-3--3---3-3--3-3--------------3---|
G|----------5------------------------------5------|
D|------3------------------------------3----------|
A|---5----5----------------------2/3/5---5--------|
E|------------------------------------------------|
And the bass plays these notes behind the arpeggio
G|--------------------|
D|--------------------|
A|---5--3---2--2/10---|
E|--------------------|
Chorus - Acoustic Guitar (Heavily Strummed)
E|---5----7-----10-----9----7-----|
B|---6----8-----11-----10---8-----|
G|---5----7-----10-----9----7-----|
D|---3----5------8-----7----5-----|
A|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|
F G A# A G
There is also a 2nd electric guitar feintly playing an arpeggio over the chorus chords
I cannot decipher it.
Post-Chorus 1 - Electric with Mild distortion, Chorus, Reverb
E|----------------------|
B|------0--1--3---------|
G|-----1-1--0--0--------|
D|----0---0--1--1-------|
A|---1------------------|
E|----------------------|
He plays this or a similar arpeggio after each chorus
Solo over Chorus chords - Electric with Chorus, Reverb
E|--------------------------------------- E|----------------------|
B|--------------------------------------- B|-----------13-12-11---|
G|---5-5--7---7---7/12--12---101010-9~--- G|---5---7~-------------|
D|----5-5-------------------------------- D|----5-----------------|
A|----------5---5-----10--10------------- A|----------------------|
E|--------------------------------------- x2 then E|----------------------|
"Following the Footsteps of a..." "We Are Entranced!"
And thats Spellbound! Im Spellbound by Mcgeochs guitar playing! Goodnight ya'll!
